Trump drug official blames marijuana for deaths; NC hemp restriction vote delayed; PR gov signs psychedelics executive order
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A White House spokesperson rejected claims that the administration’s push to delay the federal recriminalization of hemp THC products is aimed at helping the business interests of President Donald Trump’s chief of staff’s son-in-law.
The White House confirmed to Marijuana Moment that the administration supports a funding bill’s provision to delay the ban, and several sources separately said that the president himself called Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) this week to discuss his amendment to keep the prohibition on track for November. And White House Director of Legislative Affairs James Braid reportedly committed during a “tense”
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